Bellville City Council – August 15, 2019
The Bellville City Council met in special session on Thursday August 15, 2019 at 5:30 pm to discuss city business. The following video is of that meeting.
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The Post Office Is on Pace for Its Worst Year since 2012 Default
The United States Postal Service on Friday reported a net loss of nearly $2.3 billion for the third quarter of fiscal year 2019, putting it on pace to lose nearly $8 billion in 2019.
Read MoreBlinn College Football Tops SWJCFC Preseason Polls
The Blinn College football team is the favorite to win the Southwest Junior College Football Conference title after claiming the top spot in both the media and coaches’ preseason polls.
Read MoreFormer Chinese Central Banker Warns Beijing May Dump Treasuries In Retaliation
Bloomberg reports that the trade war has shifted to a currency war, several former Chinese central bankers warned Saturday that there is no end in sight to the conflict between the world’s leading superpowers.
Read MoreFarm Loan Delinquencies And Bankruptcies Soar, Incomes Plunge
Delinquency rates of agriculture loans have been above historical averages in the last several years as farm incomes in the Midwest and Mid-Southern states have collapsed over the previous six years. Net farm income, a broad measure of profits, has fallen 45% since a high of $123.4 billion in 2013 to about $63 billion last year, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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